"This classic family story focuses on the four March sisters against the backdrop of civil war in New England. Independent Jo wants to be a writer, an unusual dream for a teenage girl in 1860s Massachusetts. Staying home while their father is away at war, she and her sisters-traditional Meg, shy Beth and vivacious Amy-grow closer together as they navigate loss and new beginnings."
"This stage adaptation by Lauren Gunderson uses lines from the original novel to share the complexity, and charm, of these four strong characters transitioning from girlhood to adulthood. Performances go until Oct. 12. Little Women Wed, Sept 24, 7:30pm, $39-$59 Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, Mountain View"
Four March sisters confront loss, growth and societal expectations during the Civil War in New England. Independent Jo aspires to be a writer, which challenges 1860s gender norms. While their father serves at war, Meg, Beth, Amy and Jo remain at home, deepening bonds as they navigate grief and new beginnings. Lauren Gunderson's stage adaptation incorporates lines from the original novel to convey the characters' complexity and charm and their transition from girlhood to adulthood. Performances run through Oct. 12 with a showing on Wed., Sept. 24 at 7:30 p.m. at Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
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